Sentences with phrase «business leaders say»

Local business leaders say Puerto Rico must again make use of its in - between status.

Knowing when you should (or shouldn't) quit your job can either fast - track your career or set you back, career experts and business leaders say.

The 2017 Lawsuit Climate Survey found that 85 percent of business leaders say a state's litigation environment influences major business decisions, such as where to expand and hire.

The 2017 Lawsuit Climate Survey that ILR released found that 85 percent of business leaders say a state's lawsuit environment influences major business decisions, such as where to expand and hire.

Business leaders say EU Member States must step up their action to ensure building renovation happens at scale

That, business leaders say, will take schools back to square one, with no guarantees that Oklahoma will end up with standards as good as Common Core.

Business leaders say U.S. schools must become more consistent and rigorous in order to turn out graduates who can help the country compete in the global economy.

Equally worrisome is that today's assessments emphasize narrow skill sets such as geometry and grammar, and omit huge chunks of what educators and business leaders say is essential for modern students to learn: creative thinking, problem solving, cooperative teamwork, technological literacy, and self - direction.

The green economy continues to show vitality, business leaders say, despite the near - total collapse of global climate talks, stalemate in Washington, D.C., and polls showing decreased urgency to tackle global warming

Business leaders say the labor regulation, known as the Scaffold Law, places an unfair burden on employers.

He noted his plan includes a small business tax cut that many Republicans and business leaders say isn't enough.

Business leaders say they support Cuomo because he's a steady hand.

But some business leaders say the status quo could be a good thing when it comes to issues like keeping the two percent property tax cap intact, and continuing voluntary state spending limits that Cuomo has followed in conjunction with the Senate GOP.

Top union and business leaders say they have not witnessed so many victories for labor in decades, as the forces of public and private - sector unions came together to leave a remarkable footprint on the new $ 156 billion state budget.

Business leaders say it's particularly important that the governor personally participate in the trips, rather than send emissaries.

Pushing and over-scheduling prevent them from becoming competent adults capable of the resilience, perseverance, motivation and grit that business leaders say they'll need to compete in tomorrow's workforce.

But business leaders say global investors will want clarity on the bigger picture of foreign investment now that Mr. Harper is less beholden to opposition parties in the House.

But numerous business leaders say NAFTA has created many jobs and they point out that there's no trade deficit between the United States and Canada.

These executives say only 26 % of their work force is ready to learn new skills for new jobs, and about one in four of these business leaders say a key obstacle is that their employees are resistant to such training.

On the whole, business leaders say that, given the global scope of the recession, the Conservatives have so far met the challenges of improving the economy and managing the deficit as wellas can be expected.

Meanwhile there's a big demand for products that can analyze large sets of data, with more than half of all business leaders saying data analysis is critical to their success, according to a recent report from Boston University.

MEXICO CITY — Ministers from the United States, Canada and Mexico meeting in Washington could agree on a revised North American Free Trade Agreement in the next 10 days, a Mexican business leader said on Tuesday.

Business leaders said it was «totally unacceptable» for existing employees in the NHS, education system and civil service to retire five years before those working in the private sector.

While 36 percent of business leaders said the state is heading in the right direction, 31 percent said the state is on the wrong track and 21 percent say the state lacks direction.

Legislators and business leaders said they will require days to analyze the proposals and many question whether the Internal Revenue Service, Congress or the White House would allow the effort to avoid the provision of the new federal tax law.

Business leaders said it would cause the wealthy to flee the state, either on paper or in real life.

Amid the ferment on the left, business leaders said they were hopeful about the prospect of the Republican - controlled Senate working with Mr. Cuomo.

Chief Executive of the CIA, Steve Elliott, speaking in Scotland to parliamentarians and chemical business leaders said «We can not continue to load costs on to an industry that needs to be internationally competitive and expect substantial growth to be delivered.

Business leaders said that these kids were no good, and that what they needed was an educational system that would produce «industrial discipline.»

Half the schools business leaders said their school was currently running with an in - year deficit, with 60 per cent expecting to be in deficit in the next financial year.

RICHMOND - As long as America is addicted to air conditioning, flat - screen televisions and computers, there will be a need to burn fossil fuels to power the nation's electricity grids, a panel of business leaders said Monday.

Not exact matches

Whispered questions among business leaders over the weekend produced no clear consensus on what to say about the President Trump's immigration order in public.

Woetzel said foreign business leaders need to pay close attention to e-commerce giants that are rapidly dominating the Chinese market.

A 2015 report from Deloitte found that 34 percent of U.S. workers are contract employees, and 51 percent of the 3,300 business leaders surveyed said their need for contingent workers will only grow in the next three - to - five years.

This is when a business is run by the «do what I say» rule where there is no authority or decision - making beyond the leader.

And I think as I said two years ago, I strongly believe that businesses and business leaders in America need to recognize that the rules of engagement have changed.

He's also stuck his neck out on LGBTQ issues, pushing fellow business leaders to take a stand against laws in the state of Indiana that critics say discriminate against gay and transgender people.

The lesson for other business leaders is pretty clear: there's huge value in not just saying you support work - life balance and flexibility in your employee manual or company values, but in actually acting like that's true.

To move the conversation forward, Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture North America, said leaders must make clear that diversity is a business imperative and that message must be communicated clearly and consistently from the very top.

«We used a very, very sophisticated management strategy: You throw shit over the side till the boat floats,» says Yager, now national leader of oilfield services at MNP, a chartered accountancy and business consulting firm.

«I believe leaders of business in Canada need to be bolder,» he says.

«We all know about the stresses that are going on in this city at $ 40 - a-barrel oil,» he said as he accepted the Distinguished Business Leader Award from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and the Haskayne School of Business.

Pro football player J.J. Watt has collected over $ 10 million for recovery efforts, actress Sandra Bullock donated $ 1 million to the Red Cross, and business leader Michael Dell says he's planning a contribution as well.

Wynne singled out the Tories in her campaign - style speech, saying leader Tim Hudak's refusal to co-operate with business will «take us along a path toward a low - wage economy.»

She says her years at Virgin have taught her that you can have just as much impact as a business leader as you can as a doctor.

Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder says the tone of the national conversation has become too pessimistic, challenging business leaders to embrace the opportunities created by Australia's strong

Charlie «Tremendous» Jones, a business leader and motivational speaker, once said «You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read.»

Given the lack of preparation, it's not surprising that only one - quarter of family businesses succeed in transferring ownership and control to the second generation, and only 11 % make it to the third, says Michelle Osry, Canadian leader of Deloitte's family enterprise consulting group.

«All business schoolsdevelop leaders to create value in the businessworld,» he says.

Jamison Nesbitt, founder of Cyber Senate, a community of global cybersecurity business leaders, echoed experts» beliefs who said that the IoT is «the main cybersecurity risk for 2015.»